The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Tours
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
5 h 4 m
Average duration
8 h 24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
488 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Tours will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Of the 5 trains that leave Montpellier for Tours on Wed, Nov 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 488 km distance in an average of 8 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 4 m .
On Wed, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 12 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Montpellier to Tours
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €35.
Distance: 303 miles (488 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€114 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest | €150 Average price |
7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 38m Average total duration 10h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Montpellier to Tours train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Tours trains for today, Tuesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:41 PM Montpellier | 5h04 | 7:45 PM Tours | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 PM Montpellier | 12h38 | 8:23 AM Tours | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:46 PM Montpellier | 12h37 | 8:23 AM Tours | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 12 | |||||
![]() | 8:07 AM Montpellier | 7h50 | 3:57 PM Tours | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Tours
Trains from Montpellier to Tours run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 303 miles (488 km) distance in 5h 4m.
Distance 303 miles (488 km) |
Average train duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 4m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 21:46 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF Intercités de nuit from Montpellier to Tours trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Montpellier and Tours from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Tours
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Tours by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tours, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Montpellier to Tours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
- Located in the main hall
- 180 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
- Bus: Line 606
- Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
- 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Edouard Vaillant.
- Le Saint Germain
- La Maison des Halles
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- Hotel de l'Univers Tours
- Oceania L'Univers Tours
- Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 20 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Bordeaux, and regional destinations
- Tramway: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and TGV services
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